Rotary Memorial Resolution

February 7, 2010

M E M O R I A L   R E S O L U T I O N

O F

ROTARY CLUB OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA

WHEREAS, on December 25, 2009, Rotarian R. BRUCE GALLOWAY was called to his eternal rest; and

WHEREAS, R. BRUCE GALLOWAY had been a Rotarian for almost 40 years, having first joined the Rotary Club of Washington Court House, Ohio, in 1970, with the classification of Telephone Service, followed by membership with the Rotary Club of Westlake-Bay Village, Ohio, before joining the Rotary Club of Delray Beach, Florida, on April 7, 1987, with the classification of Senior Active Telephone Service; and

WHEREAS, R. BRUCE GALLOWAY, as a member of the Rotary Club of Delray Beach, became a Paul Harris Fellow and actively participated in Club activities, as well as to serve on numerous committees, including his many entertaining years as editor of our weekly newsletter, Rotary Ramblings, featuring his unique sense of humor and amusing witicisms; and

WHEREAS, R. BRUCE GALLOWAY, served his community and country as:

A native of Cleveland, Ohio, born on February 23, 1928;

A member of the United States Navy;

A graduate of Ohio University with a Bachelor of Arts degree;

A business career with Ohio Bell Telephone Company for more than 30 years as a marketing and commercial manager; and

An active participant and volunteer in numerous community activities and organizations, including service for many years as a member of Board of Governors of the Delray Beach Playhouse and as a dedicated volunteer with the Old School Square Cultural Arts Center, where in recognition of his more than 20 years of service, the center has named its volunteer program the “Bruce Galloway Volunteer Program.”

WHEREAS, R. BRUCE GALLOWAY, in his activities and endeavors as a Rotarian and citizen, applied the Rotary Four-Way Test with integrity, diligence, and understanding, and to his community he brought untiring interest in organizations devoted to its welfare and improvement.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that a copy of this Memorial Resolution be forwarded to his family, that they might know the high regard in which R. BRUCE GALLOWAY was held by the members of this Rotary Club, and that the original of this Memorial Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the Rotary Club of Delray Beach as a permanent record of the accomplishments of our fellow Rotarian, R. BRUCE GALLOWAY, of our high esteem for him, and of our sympathy in his passing.

DULY ADOPTED this 19th day of January, 2010.

ROTARY CLUB OF DELRAY BEACH

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